This statistic displays the proportion of children who are at risk of being overweight including obese in Scotland in 2019, by gender and age. In this year, 34 percent of boys and 39 percent of girls aged 12 to 15 years in Scotland were at risk of being overweight, including obese.
Share of children who are at risk of being overweight including obese in Scotland in 2019, by gender and age
* Weighted bases: n (boys)=679, n (girls)=666. The source provides the following information: - children whose body mass index was more than seven standard deviations above or below the norm for their age were excluded from the table.
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Scottish Government. (September 29, 2020). Share of children who are at risk of being overweight including obese in Scotland in 2019, by gender and age [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/374127/children-at-risk-of-being-overweight-obese-by-gender-and-age-in-scotland-uk/
Scottish Government. "Share of children who are at risk of being overweight including obese in Scotland in 2019, by gender and age." Chart. September 29, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/374127/children-at-risk-of-being-overweight-obese-by-gender-and-age-in-scotland-uk/
Scottish Government. (2020). Share of children who are at risk of being overweight including obese in Scotland in 2019, by gender and age. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/374127/children-at-risk-of-being-overweight-obese-by-gender-and-age-in-scotland-uk/
Scottish Government. "Share of Children Who Are at Risk of Being Overweight including Obese in Scotland in 2019, by Gender and Age." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Sep 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/374127/children-at-risk-of-being-overweight-obese-by-gender-and-age-in-scotland-uk/
Scottish Government, Share of children who are at risk of being overweight including obese in Scotland in 2019, by gender and age Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/374127/children-at-risk-of-being-overweight-obese-by-gender-and-age-in-scotland-uk/ (last visited December 03, 2024)
Share of children who are at risk of being overweight including obese in Scotland in 2019, by gender and age [Graph], Scottish Government, September 29, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/374127/children-at-risk-of-being-overweight-obese-by-gender-and-age-in-scotland-uk/
